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The first day of the workshop concentrated on achieving a common understanding and appreciation for where we have been and where we are now in the exploration and development of provider directories. Presenters were asked to illustrate the findings and recommendations of past work groups, and achievements of current provider directory initiatives and implementations.

Time	Topic	Speaker
8:00-8:30	Registration	Day 2 will begin promptly at 8:30. MITRE is a secure facility. Please arrive early enough to clear security and pick up your badge.
8:30-9:00	Welcome Charge from ONC and FHA Agenda and Logistics Working Definition of Provider Directory	Daniel Chaput Public Health Analyst Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT Steve Posnack Director, Office of Standards and Technology Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT Rim Cothren Contractor to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
9:00-10:20	Example Implementations
	Flat File Directory for Direct Addresses and State-level Provider Directory	Britteny Matero Director CareAccord Karen Hale Lead Policy Analyst Oregon Health Authority, Office of Health IT
	Rhode Island Provider Directory Project: Creating a Centralized, Statewide Provider Directory	Amy Zimmerman, MPH State HIT Coordinator Executive Office of Health and Human Services Elaine Fontaine Director, Data Quality and Analytics Rhode Island Quality Institute
	Provider Information as a Component of Trust: California’s Directory Services	Robert Cothren, PhD Executive Director California Association of Health Information Exchanges
	The Evolution of Provider Directories: What We’ve Learned and Where We’re Going	Jeff Livesay Associate Director Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services
10:20-10:40	Break
10:40-12:00	Example Implementations (continued)
	Provider Data Accuracy Post-ACA: The Challenges and Opportunities	Sarah Summer, JD/MPH Deputy Director, Public Policy Blue Shield of California
	Provider Data: A Fundamental Need for Collaboration	Atul Pathiyal Managing Director CAQH
	An Overview and Learnings from the DirectTrust Provider Directory Aggregation Service	David C. Kibbe, MD MBA President and CEO DirectTrust
	Provider Directories: A Strategic Priority	Eric Heflin Chief Technology Officer The Sequoia Project and THSA
12:00-1:00	Lunch
1:00-2:00	Example Implementations (continued)
	Provider Directories and Social Security Disability	Marty Prahl Health IT Consultant Social Security Administration
	Provider Directory Prototype	Vanitha Khetan Principal Information Systems Engineer The MITRE Corporation Peter Krautscheid Software Systems Engineering Lead The MITRE Corporation
	Modernizing NPPES	Richard Gilbert Director, Division of Enrollment Systems Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
2:00-3:00	Past Meetings and Initiatives
	Journey through the Past: A Review of ONC and FACA Provider Directory Activities	Micky Tripathi CEO, Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative Chair, HITPC Information Exchange Working Group
	Overview of S&I Work on Provider Directory	Bob Dieterle CEO, Contractor to FHA and CMS EnableCare, LLC
	Overview of FHA Partner Requirements and Priorities for Healthcare Directory
	Provider Directory Resource Requirements for the EHR\|HIE Interoperability Work Group and ConCert by HIMSS	John Donnelly, MS, MBA, CHIMS President IntePro Solutions
3:00-3:30	Break and Group Exercise
3:30-4:30	Standards Development
	Lessons Learned: Use of the UDDI and HPD Directory Standards	Eric Heflin Chief Technology Officer The Sequoia Project and THSA
	HL7 FHIR and Service Provider Directories	Brian Postlethwaite Senior Solutions Architect Telstra Health
	Demonstration	Alan Viars President Validity
4:30-5:00	Wrap-up for Day 1 Summary, Homework for Day 2 Group Exercise, Networking	Rim Cothren Contractor to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
5:00	Adjourn

The second day of the workshop was a working session. It was initially envisioned to explore the use cases, functional requirements, and data requirements that could bring greater value to provider directories, the issues that present barriers to our successful development, deployment, and sustainability of provider directories, and ways we might address those barriers.

Time	Topic	Speaker
8:00-8:30	Registration	Day 2 will begin promptly at 8:30. MITRE is a secure facility. Please arrive early enough to clear security and pick up your badge.
8:30-9:00	Networking and Group Exercise
9:00-9:40	Introduction Recap from Day 1 Scope and Logistics Review of Exercise	Dan Chaput Public Health Analyst Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT Rim Cothren Contractor to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
9:40-10:00	Final Group Exercise
10:00-11:30	Requirements and Features Use Cases Information Content Scope	Group Discussion facilitated by Rim Cothren Contractor to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
11:30-12:30	Lunch
12:30-2:30	Issues
	Information Quality, Responsiveness	Panel Discussion
	Scalability	Panel Discussion
	Security and Access	Panel Discussion
2:30-3:00	Wrap-up for Day 2 Summary from Day 1 and Day 2 Next Steps	Rim Cothren Contractor to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
3:00	Adjourn	The room will remain open for those that wish to continue to network, sign up for follow-up activities, or have side discussions.

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